Jordan v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that the trial court’s responsibility is to determine whether an instruction is a correct statement of law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Patrick Franklin Graves, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2016-01-12· cited 59×
• Eric Hamilton v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2018-08-07· cited 22×
• Patrick v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2007-11-27· cited 3×
• Karen Rompalo v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2020-06-02

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Muhammad v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2005-04-22· cited 379×
• Rollston v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-01-02· cited 287×
• Stockton v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-03-09· cited 259×
• Darnell v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-07-05· cited 237×
• Epperly v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-09-09· cited 179×
• Martin v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1992-01-21· cited 176×
• Swisher v. Swisher & Craun
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1982-04-30· cited 144×
• Merritt v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1935-06-13· cited 104×
• Smith v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1990-03-02· cited 97×
• Gaines v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2003-01-14· cited 95×
• Thomas v. Snow
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1934-06-14· cited 79×
• Dowdy v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-06-08· cited 71×
• Wynn v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-11-17· cited 67×
• Smith v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-01-11· cited 52×
• Goodson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-03-12· cited 44×
• Widdifield v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-08-10· cited 42×
• Gregory v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2005-11-01· cited 30×
• Lincoln v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1976-10-08· cited 29×
• Grajales v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-03-03· cited 28×
• Walshaw v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-10-12· cited 25×